Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-04-11
Christ churoh sunday school.

Christ Church sunday Sonool.
The Sunday school of Christ church
held its annual Easter celebration at
$3.50 O'Clock. The galleries and seats not
reserved for the scholars were flled in
very few minutes after the doors were
thrown open. The chancel was deco
rated prettily with the flowers used at
the morning service. Every child, and
there looked to be over 300 OF them, car
ried bouquets ranging in size from few
roGesato large aud beautiful designs.
The school marched in singing a pro-
oessional hymn That was followed by
the aon2 brightly CLEANS Our Banner"
The Lords prayer and collects were next
recited. after which the school chauted
tie Apostles creed aud an Easter anthem.
Rev. Thomas Boone then made a short
address, at the conclusion of which the
banners of the different classes were
carried forward and placed within the
c6anceI.
The classes, with their names, their
teachers names and emblems were as
follows:
Infant class, "Bishop Heber," Miss
Callie Ellis teacher-Six divisions. Motto,
"Suffer little children TO come unto me-"
First division, Miss Drane teacher; sec.
ond, Miss Ellis; third, Miss Huger;
fourth, Miss Clark; fifth, Miss Clark !;
sixth, Mrs. Hancock.
The Bishop r. w. B. Elliott class, MISS
Jennie NJ. Johnston teacher; name, 1.-The
Kings Daughters" emblem, MALTESE
Cross"
Bishop Field class, Mr.. John Morrill,
teacher.
Bishop Stephen Elliott class, Mr.. Ed
ward Hsbersham teacher. Name, "Chll-
dren OF Praise" emblem, Tyre.
lila NJ
Jr., teacher.
Bishop Gray class, Miss Mary Sagur
teacher. Flowers Of the Cross.
Bishop Harrington class, Mrs. Cor
gOza teacher. Followers OF the Cross"
emblem, n cross.
Bishop John w. Beckwith class, Miss
Fanny Henderson teacher. Emblem, a
cross.
Bishop Boone class. Miss Maggie
Owens teacher. "Children of Faith"
Bishop Williams GLASS, Miss Guile
Lawton teacher. Name, Little Work
ers;" mblem, a scythe.
Bishop Randall class, Miss Lille H.
Ellis, teacher. Name, Followers of the
Cross" emblem, cross.
Bishop S"lwyn class, Miss S. j. Owens,
teacher. Name, 'Soldiers of the Cross; :"
emblem, cross.
Bishop Payne class, Miss Annie Will
INA teacher. Name, Grown Seakers;"
emblem, an anchor.
Bishop Oton class, Miss L. Hender-
son teacher; emblem, crown.
Bishop Patterson class, Miss Jennie
Footman teacher.
Bishop Boone, Jr., class, Mr.. Charles
Ellis, teacher. Name. The Cross Bear
ers;" emblem, cross and crown.
Bishop Clarkson class, Miss Mary
LAYTON teacher. Name. "Children OF the
Flock" emblem, a crown.
! The most beautiful emblems were the
| banner of Miss Guile Lawton's class,
which was completely covered with roses
and surmounted by dove, and a floral
cross and wreath carried by Mrs. Ellis
class. Alter the banners we're placed
within the chancel there was another
song and then the floral offerings were
| passed up.
Several pretty songs were rendered and
the school marched outsinging-
Long, long ago,with vows too much forgotten
| The cross of Christ was sealed on every
brow;
All! slow Of heart, that shun the Christian
conflict,
Rise up at last! The accepted time is now,
The contribution OF money, which
were liberal, will be divided between the
diocesan convention and the Orphans
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